The U.S. and U.K. university systems are dramatically different, and many students struggle with determining which would be the best fit for their learning styles, goals, and interests.

If you are considering applying to master’s programs, you may have debated the merits of attending a program in the U.K. vs. the U.S. Depending on where you completed your undergraduate studies and your career ambitions, both locations offer exciting opportunities and benefits. Below are some factors to consider when choosing between master’s programs in the U.K. and U.S.